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2019-10-29
On December 9-13, CTF, Service Research Center at Karlstad University will host a multi-disciplinary seminar series consisting of five talks on Service System Transformation, in which researchers from different perspectives and approaches within service research will illuminate the research area. The seminars will focus on global societal challenges and how transformation within social systems works. "What connects today’s societal challenges is that all are systematic.
2019-10-29
On December 9-13, CTF, Service Research Center at Karlstad University will host a multi-disciplinary seminar series consisting of five talks on Service System Transformation, in which researchers from different perspectives and approaches within service research will illuminate the research area. The seminars will focus on global societal challenges and how transformation within social systems works. "What connects today’s societal challenges is that all are systematic.
2019-10-29
On 9-11 October the yearly competition, European Cyber Security Challenge, was held and 20 teams of young cyber security talents from 20 European countries solved security-related problems. Simone Fischer-Hübner, professor of computer science at Karlstad University was a member of the jury. “There is a great need of more people working with IT related security problems,” says Simone Fischer-Hübner.
2019-10-29
On 9-11 October the yearly competition, European Cyber Security Challenge, was held and 20 teams of young cyber security talents from 20 European countries solved security-related problems. Simone Fischer-Hübner, professor of computer science at Karlstad University was a member of the jury. “There is a great need of more people working with IT related security problems,” says Simone Fischer-Hübner.
2019-10-28

Hello, Bodil Sandén ...

News » 2019-10-28
... formerly PhD student at CTF and today a consultant working with organizations, innovation and collaboration. You were visiting us two weeks ago, what did you do here? "I held some lectures in strategy and marketing communication at the undergraduate course in Marketing at Karlstad Business School.
2019-10-28

Hello, Bodil Sandén ...

News » 2019-10-28
... formerly PhD student at CTF and today a consultant working with organizations, innovation and collaboration. You were visiting us two weeks ago, what did you do here? "I held some lectures in strategy and marketing communication at the undergraduate course in Marketing at Karlstad Business School.
2019-10-25

Agreement signed with Github

News » 2019-10-25
Karlstad Business School has signed a partnership agreement with Github – an online Community and subsidiary of Microsoft – to offer students and teaching staff the opportunity to cooperate and contribute to different IT projects without cost. Revision control of source code is very important in all development and management of systems. GIT is a system for revision control developed by the Linux creator Linus Torvalds.
2019-10-25

Agreement signed with Github

News » 2019-10-25
Karlstad Business School has signed a partnership agreement with Github – an online Community and subsidiary of Microsoft – to offer students and teaching staff the opportunity to cooperate and contribute to different IT projects without cost. Revision control of source code is very important in all development and management of systems. GIT is a system for revision control developed by the Linux creator Linus Torvalds.
2019-10-25
To connect with the customers, stores and companies will in the future use Gamification more and more. Johan Högberg has written a dissertation on this topic and sees gamification as a powerful tool to change or maintain behavior. "I have looked at certain parts of the gaming experience, and how to use it for marketing purposes. I have conducted experiments in stores and investigated how to create customer engagement and sales with the help of gamification.
2019-10-25
To connect with the customers, stores and companies will in the future use Gamification more and more. Johan Högberg has written a dissertation on this topic and sees gamification as a powerful tool to change or maintain behavior. "I have looked at certain parts of the gaming experience, and how to use it for marketing purposes. I have conducted experiments in stores and investigated how to create customer engagement and sales with the help of gamification.
2019-10-24
Exposure during pregnancy's first trimester to mixtures of suspected endocrine disrupting chemicals found in consumer products is related to lower IQ in children after age 7, according to a study by researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Karlstad University, Sweden, published Environment International in October.
2019-10-22
The launch of the 5G network is approaching and the expectations are great. Both individuals and businesses are looking forward to higher speed, minimal delays, and the possibility of handling a greater number of connected devices simultaneously. But how do we make optimal use of the potential offered by 5G technology?
2019-10-22
The launch of the 5G network is approaching and the expectations are great. Both individuals and businesses are looking forward to higher speed, minimal delays, and the possibility of handling a greater number of connected devices simultaneously. But how do we make optimal use of the potential offered by 5G technology?
2019-10-22
The launch of the 5G network is approaching and the expectations are great. Both individuals and businesses are looking forward to higher speed, minimal delays, and the possibility of handling a greater number of connected devices simultaneously. But how do we make optimal use of the potential offered by 5G technology?
2019-10-17
Three scholarly articles written by researchers in Computer Science at Karlstad University have been accepted to IEEE CloudNet, a large international conference on cloud networks in Coimbra, Portugal. “It is unusual that a research group has three articles included in a conference at this level,”says Andreas Kassler, Professor of Computer Science.
2019-10-17
Three scholarly articles written by researchers in Computer Science at Karlstad University have been accepted to IEEE CloudNet, a large international conference on cloud networks in Coimbra, Portugal. “It is unusual that a research group has three articles included in a conference at this level,”says Andreas Kassler, Professor of Computer Science.
2019-10-15
The library now subscribes to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. The library now subscribes to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. It is a digital encyclopedia that contains over 500 peer-reviewed articles with research / area overviews in all aspects of communication.
2019-10-15
The library now subscribes to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. The library now subscribes to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. It is a digital encyclopedia that contains over 500 peer-reviewed articles with research / area overviews in all aspects of communication.
2019-10-15
We are happy to welcome Hugo Guyader to CTF. He will be working with professors Margareta Friman and Lars E Olsson in a research project on shared mobility, and will develop a survey for users of a Swedish ride sharing platform. "My position at CTF involves research on shared mobility, particularly about ride sharing.